This article examines the dangers of pedestrian accidents, which are increasingly according to data. It looks at the current data and trends to provide insight into why these accidents are happening and how to prevent them.
Read MorePedestrian accidents can cause serious injuries, so it is important to seek medical attention immediately after the incident. Early diagnosis and treatment can prevent long-term health complications and help ensure a quicker recovery.
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Read MoreIn Oregon, every policy carried by a driver is required to carry **Uninsured Motorist (or "UM") coverage**By law, the minimum amount of coverage under an Oregon UM policy is $25,000. With uninsured motorist coverage, a person can recover economic damages and noneconomic damages just like they would receive from the negligent driver, all the way up to the limits of an uninsured motorist policy.
Read MoreA new report reveals the alarming rate of pedestrian accident injuries, highlighting the need for increased safety measures to protect pedestrians. The findings underscore the urgent need to address this growing public health crisis.
Read MoreIn Multnomah County, Oregon, traffic fatalities are rising, particularly impacting communities of color, people experiencing homelessness, and low-income residents. A recent county report revealed a shocking 42% increase in deaths compared to the average from 2015 to 2019.
Read MoreRecent studies have revealed a startling increase in pedestrian accident injuries in the past year. This alarming trend has sparked considerable concern among public safety officials.
Read MoreYour liability coverage may include Personal Injury Protection ("PIP") or Medical Payments ("Med Pay") benefits. PIP provides a source of payment for YOUR medical bills and some of YOUR wage loss following an auto accident. Further, PIP is no-fault, meaning that it will begin paying on your injuries immediately, rather than waiting for liability to be determined. Similarly, Med Pay provides some coverage for YOUR medical bills. These are called "no-fault" coverages because they pay even if the accident is your fault.
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